Question
Because men in this city wore perfumed robes and tied up their hair, many ancient Greeks insulted effeminate men by saying "I hope you sail to [this city]." For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this city that Pompeius Trogus claimed was founded when the Phocaean sailor Protus married the native princess Gyptis. This city competed economically with the nearby Roman colony of Narbo Martius.
ANSWER: Massalia [or Massilia; accept Marseille]
[10e] The explorer Euthymenes of Massalia mistakenly claimed to have found an upper course of this river that connected to the ocean. The Greek colony of Naucratis was founded on this river centuries before it was ruled by a man with the epithet “Soter.”
ANSWER: the Nile (The unnamed ruler is Ptolemy I Soter.)
[10m] Massalia's oligarchic Council of Six Hundred lost their right to govern after they backed this general's ally Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus. This general had earlier defeated Perperna at the Battle of Osca, ending the Sertorian War.
ANSWER: Gnaeus Pompey [or Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus]
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